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HC: Civil Division (Uganda)

The Civil Division is a division of the high court. It's functions include: Hearing appeal cases from the Magistrates' courts in connection with torts committed against the person, Defamation, Bankruptcy and company winding up matters, Partnership matters,Companies matters, Real and personal property.

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Twed towers, along Kafu Road, Nakasero.

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https://judiciary.go.ug/data/smenu/12/Civil%20Division.html

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Citation	Judgment date
December 2008
Victor Juliet Mukasa and Another v Attorney General (Miscellaneous Cause 247 of 2006) [2008] UGHCCD 2 (22 December 2008) Police subjected the applicant to degrading treatment; LC1 unlawfully searched a home; damages awarded. Constitutional law – Right to privacy and property (Art.27) – Right to personal liberty (Art.23) – Protection from torture or cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment (Art.24) – Unlawful search and seizure – Police misconduct and vicarious liability – Limits of LC1 powers under Local Government Act.	22 December 2008
April 2008
Kayanja v Yekee and Another (Civil Suit No. 263/2003) [2008] UGHCCD 1 (8 April 2008) Personal injury claim abates with plaintiff's death, substitution of plaintiff denied. Civil Procedure - Substitution of Plaintiff - Death of Original Plaintiff - Personal Injury Claim Abatement	8 April 2008